Tier One program
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The Tier One program was a privately funded aerospace initiative led by Scaled Composites to develop and fly the suborbital spacecraft SpaceShipOne, culminating in winning the Ansari X Prize.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tier One program canonical | 3 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerospace program
ⓘ
private spaceflight program ⓘ |
| achievement | won the Ansari X Prize ⓘ |
| artifactDisplay |
SpaceShipOne
ⓘ
surface form:
SpaceShipOne displayed at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
|
| associatedWith |
Burt Rutan
ⓘ
Paul Allen ⓘ |
| award |
Collier Trophy
ⓘ
surface form:
Collier Trophy 2004
|
| backer |
Paul Allen
ⓘ
Vulcan Inc. ⓘ |
| carrierAircraft | White Knight ⓘ |
| category | commercial human spaceflight ⓘ |
| competition | Ansari X Prize ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewCapacity | 3 ⓘ |
| dateOfPrizeWin | 2004-10-04 ⓘ |
| developerOf | SpaceShipOne ⓘ |
| firstSpaceflightDate | 2004-06-21 ⓘ |
| firstSpaceflightVehicle | SpaceShipOne ⓘ |
| fundingType | privately funded ⓘ |
| goal |
develop a reusable suborbital crewed spacecraft
ⓘ
win the Ansari X Prize ⓘ |
| heritage | led to commercial suborbital tourism concepts ⓘ |
| influenced |
SpaceShipTwo
ⓘ
Virgin Galactic ⓘ |
| innovation | feathering reentry system ⓘ |
| inspired |
Tier 1b program
ⓘ
Tier Two program ⓘ |
| leader | Scaled Composites ⓘ |
| location | Mojave, California ⓘ |
| milestone | first privately funded human spaceflight program to reach space multiple times in a short period ⓘ |
| notableFlight |
SpaceShipOne
ⓘ
surface form:
SpaceShipOne flight 15P
SpaceShipOne ⓘ
surface form:
SpaceShipOne flight 16P
SpaceShipOne ⓘ
surface form:
SpaceShipOne flight 17P
|
| operatedBy | Scaled Composites ⓘ |
| primaryContractor | Scaled Composites ⓘ |
| propulsion | hybrid rocket motor ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
surface form:
National Air and Space Museum
|
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Aviation Administration ⓘ |
| spacecraft | SpaceShipOne ⓘ |
| spacecraftType | suborbital spaceplane ⓘ |
| status | completed ⓘ |
| testSite | Mojave Air and Space Port ⓘ |
| xPrizeRequirement | reach 100 km altitude twice within two weeks with a reusable spacecraft ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.